Private data contracts risk ‘undermining core values of NHS’

The director of tech justice firm Foxglove Legal has warned the “creeping privatisation of data assets” risks losing patient trust
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New Data Strategy to capitalise on ‘good practice’ during Covid-19

The data strategy will build on work such as the NHS Covid-19 Data Store with the aim to reduce red
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Winner of Rewired Pitchfest 2020 officially launched

Celsium is a temperature gauging device that connects to an app via Bluetooth to continually monitor a patient’s temperature.
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Tara Donnelly to continue role as NHSX chief digital officer

Following an open recruitment process Donnelly was today (23 November) confirmed to be continuing as chief digital officer in a
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Oxford Health chooses Better electronic prescribing and medicines

The OPENeP system will be integrated with Oxford Health's electronic patient recording to provide a better overall view of the
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Mobile apps news in brief

This month’s mobile health apps round-up features news that the American Telemedicine Association has partnered with ORCHA.
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Cabinet minister owned £90,000 shares in Faculty at time of NHSX contract

The minister, who had cross-government responsibilities for supporting procurement related to Covid-19, had declared his interests Faculty.
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Digital Health Unplugged: Royal Cornwall Digital Testbed

Joining host Andrea Downey are Gary Jennings, commercial director of Kernow Health, and Ian Nicholls, eHealth transformation manager at Royal Cornwall.
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Docobo and Doc Abode join forces to improve remote monitoring

The new interface will enable an alert from the Docobo system to go straight to clinicians or a clinical hub
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IT bungles spark calls for industry to be regulated for ethical standards

It comes as a number of public sector programmes suffered IT blunders, nearly 16,000 Covid-19 cases to go unreported due
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